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Roast Beef, Medium: The Business Adventures of Emma McChesney
Paperback
Publisher Price: $17.95
Publisher: Lushena Books
Published: Jun 3 2026
Pages: 132
Weight: 0.47
Height: 0.36 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Roast Beef, Medium: The Business Adventures of Emma McChesney by Edna Ferber is a witty and engaging collection of stories following Emma McChesney, a sharp and determined traveling saleswoman navigating the competitive business world of early 20th-century America. Balancing ambition, independence, and motherhood, Emma uses intelligence and charm to overcome challenges in sales and corporate life. Ferber's lively storytelling captures themes of female empowerment, resilience, and success in a male-dominated industry. Filled with humor, social insight, and memorable characters, this classic work offers a fascinating glimpse into business culture while celebrating one woman's inspiring journey toward professional achievement and personal fulfillment.
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